Groat - John of Arkel Bust, Maastricht mint

Issuer Liege, Prince-bishopric of
Year 1364-1378
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Groat
Currency Gros (1274-1456)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 1.65 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Dengis Liege#573
Obverse description Mitered bust in a border of eleven leaves and Arkel coat of arms, dividing legend.
Obverse script Latin (uncial)
Obverse lettering ⋆ IOh` • EPS • LEOD ⋆
(Translation: John Bishop of Liege)
Reverse description Cross pattée dividing the interior legend, a dot under the vertical arms of cross.
Reverse script Latin (uncial)
Reverse lettering ✠ BNDICTV : SIT : NOME : DNI : NRI : IHV : XPI MONETA S` PETRI
(Translation: Blessed be the name of Our Lord Jesus Christ Coinage of Saint Peter (of Maastricht))
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1364-1378) - -
Numisquare ID 4203544900
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